Fabio Firmani

Footballer with Lazio success

Fabio Firmani - Footballer with Lazio success
Born

May 26th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Debuted professionally in 1995, played primarily as a midfielder for several clubs, including Lazio and Genoa. Achieved significant domestic success with Lazio, winning the Coppa Italia and Supercoppa Italiana. Represented Italy at various youth levels, contributing to the national team's development. Transitioned into coaching after retirement from professional play.

Won Coppa Italia with Lazio in 2000

Secured Supercoppa Italiana title with Lazio

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